US Bridges

US0084 over Jumping Gully Creek

Good

La Salle Parish, Louisiana · 1.40 M N of LA 500 · Structure no. 583000220410701

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
100 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,675
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0084 over Jumping Gully Creek is a concrete slab carrying US0084 over Jumping Gully Creek in La Salle Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger than the Louisiana average of 43 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,675 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,842 by 2041. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesUS0084
CrossesJumping Gully Creek
Location1.40 M N of LA 500
RouteU.S. Route 84
Coordinates31.71886, -92.2244
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,675 (2021)
Projected traffic1,842 by 2041
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US0084 over Jumping Gully Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is US0084 over Jumping Gully Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2023.

How much traffic does US0084 over Jumping Gully Creek carry?

About 1,675 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is US0084 over Jumping Gully Creek?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns US0084 over Jumping Gully Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.